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Can I work without a social security number?

Can a new employee begin work without a social security number? There are certain employee data requirements that employers must obtain during the employee onboarding process. One of these requirements is the employee’s social security number (SSN). What if the new hire does not have a SSN? Can a new

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Temporary Foreign Workers: H-2B and J-1’s

Maine is one of many states that relies heavily on the influx of temporary foreign workers during the tourist season. These workers help staff seasonal businesses such as restaurants, hotels, fisheries, landscapers and more. Foreigners can apply for different types of visas to enter and work in the United States

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